Execration drops first DPC loss against Geek Slate
Filipino Dota 2 team Execration rampaged through the Southeast Asian Dota Pro Circuit ranks last week, together with debutants Blacklist Rivalry. Yesterday, the team succumbed to the whims of Malaysia-based Geek Slate, staining their previously perfect win streak record.
We got Stomped!🖤💙
Not according to the plan , Geek Slate came out the better Team! GGs! #ExeShot #MissionComeBackFailed pic.twitter.com/gZz4RhYgNw
FEATURED STORIES— Execration (@ExecrationGG) January 18, 2023
Geek Slate stomped Jan Marrey “Palos” Lamatao and the rest of Execration in game 1, ending with a record of 38-8. Rolen Andrei “Skem” Ong led the charge with his hyper-carry Gyrocopter coupled with Roger “Roddgeee” Boon Thye’s Io.
Game 2 saw an unstoppable onslaught by Nikko “Force” Bilocura’s Tidehunter, stopping his fellow countrymen from nabbing a win against Geek Slate. The game ended in another huge upset, with the former leading the gold race by 22,000 and a 32-10 end-game score.
Execration will face off against Blacklist Rivalry, on January 20, Friday. Blacklist, Geek Slate, and Execration currently top the ranks of SEA DPC. Bleed Esports sits alone in the fourth spot, while Talon Esports and Team SMG are tied in the fifth. Meanwhile, BOOM Esports and Fnatic lie at the bottom spot, facing a drought.
Catch the match between both teams live on Twitch on at 1 PM PHT.
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